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Cancer survivor recognized for giving back

Cancer survivor recognized for giving back

Barb Tremblay, a longtime resident of Prince George, recently received the National Medal of Courage from the Canadian Cancer Society during a ceremony in Vancouver.

Northern firms hope to cash in on LNG prospects

Canfor, Carrier Lumber, Lakeland Mills, Brink Forest Products. These are familiar names to the citizens of Prince George.

Worksafe BC policy shift could explain mishandled investigations

WorkSafeBC has successfully laid regulatory charges in court in only three workplace safety cases since 1999, The Vancouver Sun has learned.

UNBC research identifies moose-vehicle collision hotspots

Newly published findings by a UNBC researcher is shedding light on why some areas along northern B.C. highways pose a higher risk for collisions between vehicles and moose.
New Chief Medical Health Officer

New Chief Medical Health Officer

Dr. Sandra Allison is Northern Health's new Chief Medical Health Officer. She's been on the job for two weeks. Allison, most recently was a medical health officer based in Brandon, Man.
Library offers walk back in time

Library offers walk back in time

A chance to learn about Prince George's almost century-long march of progress begins with a single step. Starting today, the Prince George Public Library is offering guided tours that highlight the history of downtown.
City group lauded as trailblazer

City group lauded as trailblazer

Tim Bennett was uncharacteristically rendered speechless Tuesday night.
Region's highways keep pace

Region's highways keep pace

Speed limits along northern B.C.'s highways will remain untouched, the B.C. Ministry of Transportation said Wednesday following completion of a review of safety along B.C.'s rural highways.
Over the rainbow

Over the rainbow

Barely a decade ago, a Prince George mayor declaring Pride Week in the city was unheard of. The sight of the rainbow flag flying outside of city hall would have been equally as shocking.
Heavy hail warning for Highway 16 West

Heavy hail warning for Highway 16 West

Environment Canada is warning of "dime to nickel size hail and heavy rain" in advising that a severe thunderstorm is expected to hit parts of Highway 16 West between Vanderhoof and Prince George within the next 30 minutes.